research
selected externally funded research projects
| date awarded | agency/program | amount | title | role |
2017 | conseil des arts d'ontario avance médias | $38,000 | documentary film: le tireur d’élite | principal investigator |
2017 | ontario arts council northern arts grant | $12,000 | documentary film: toxic time bomb | principal investigator |
2016 | ontario arts council northern arts grant | $12,000 | documentary film: "a.k.a." | principal investigator |
2015 | sshrc insight development grant | $74,000 | "what's bred in the bone: developing a historical understanding of past resource and sustainable community development" | co-applicant |
2014 | sshrc aid to small universities grant | $90,000 | “research network on social and economic development" | co-applicant |
| 2013 | sshrc partnership development grant | $200,000 | "toxic legacies: community perspectives on arsenic pollution at yellowknife's giant mine" | co-applicant |
| 2012 | sshrc partnership grant loi | $20,000 | “‘research tv: mobilizing social sciences and humanities knowledge in the digital age” | principal investigator |
| 2012 | sshrc public outreach grant | $113,588 | “pulp friction: the intersection of globalization and community” | principal investigator |
| 2012 | sshrc public outreach grant | $72,322 | “hard work conquers all: mobilizing knowledge about the finnish experience in canada” | co-applicant |
| 2012 | ontario arts council, northern arts grant | $10,000 | documentary film: "hard time" | principal investigator |
| 2011 | sshrc major collaborative research initiatives (mcri) | $2.5 millon | “resources and sustainable development in the arctic” | co-applicant |
| 2010 | association of university and colleges of canada and international development research centre - lacreg grant | $25,000 | “the social impact of pulp mills and changing economies in ontario and uruguay” | principal investigator |
| 2009 | sshrc research development initiative grant | $77,140 | “northern communities in a changing world: towards a better understanding of global competition” | principal investigator |
| 2009 | sshrc aid to research workshops and conferences | $20,000 | finnforum ix | principal investigator |
| 2008 | sshrc aid to small universities grant | $81,500 | “advanced institute for globalization and culture” | co-applicant |
| 2007 | international development research centre | $82,000 | conference grant - canada and research for development: past, present and future. | co-applicant |
| 2007 | ontario arts council, northern arts grant | $5,000 | documentary film: "in security" | principal investigator |
| 2007 | sshrc international opportunities fund | $71,500 | "adaptation and resistance to the information age in natural resource depdendent regions in canada and norway" | co-applicant |
| 2006 | international development research centre | $514,000 | “intellectual history of international development research centre” | co-applicant |
| 2004 | canadian international development agency, development information program | $10,000 | deborah fletcher award for excellence in filmmaking on international development | principal investigator |
| 2004 | sshrc standard research grant | $85,000 | "protestant churches, missonaries and imperialists on the central american frontier" | principal investigator |
| 2004 | canadian independent film and video fund, video production grant | $50,000 | documentary film: "banana split" | principal investigator |
| 2003 | sshrc aid to research workshops and conferences | $20,000 | finnish immigrants in the decade of depression (1929-1939) | principal investigator |
| 2003 | audio visual preservation trust, feature film and education program | $11,500 | multimedia: "the fatal flower project" | principal investigator |
| 2002 | canadian international development agency, development information program | $60,000 | documentary film: "banana split" | principal investigator |
| 2002 | international development research centre, canadian partnerships grant | $20,000 | "bananas stories" | principal investigator |
| 2001 | canadian independent film and video fund, video production grant | $10,000 | documentary film: "banana split" | principal investigator |
| 1998 | sshrc standard research grant | $26,000 | "west indian experience in central america" | principal investigator |
| 1998 | international development research centre, canada in the world grant | $27,000 | "canada and the world grant" | principal investigator |